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How to get fromRamstein Air Base to Cologneby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ramstein Air Base to Cologne by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, HauptbahnhoftrainRe1
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain47 / ...
    5h 8m
    €50–178

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Frankfurt Airportbus220 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne Airport CGNbusN280 / ...
    7h 35m
    €20–56

  3. Drive 230.1 km

    1. Drive from Ramstein Air Base to Colognecar230.1 km
    2h 38m
    €33–48

  4. Train via Koblenz

    1. Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Koblenz HauptbahnhoftrainRe1
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln SuedtrainRe
    6h 47m
    €57–98

  5. Train via Bingen am Rhein

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Bingen, HauptbahnhoftrainRb65
    2. Take the train from Bingen, Hauptbahnhof to Köln West BftrainRb26
    6h 54m
    €42–61

Ramstein Air Base to Cologne by foot, bus, and train

Calendar61Weekly Services
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ramstein Air Base, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Ramstein Air Base to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113, Ramstein, ZOB, Ramstein, Bahnhof, Landstuhl, Bahnhof, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ramstein Air Base to Koeln Hbf via Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113, Ramstein, ZOB, Kaiserslautern central train station, Frankfurt Airport, Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 7h 35m.

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